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1. www.dailymail.co.uk › tvshowbiz › article-2122550Dexter Fletcher's startling confession: Being drugged up ...

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   Mar 30, 2012 · Fletcher spiralled into alcohol and drug addiction in his 20s, and became bankrupt and homeless as a result. ‘Everything started to unravel,’ he says. ‘I was on drugs and out of control.

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2. www.scotsman.com › arts-and-culture › film-and-tvInterview: Dexter Fletcher, actor and director - The Scotsman

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   Mar 18, 2012 · Entering adulthood flush with cash but with no idea of how to manage himself, his finances or his career, Fletcher succumbed to the usual temptations – drugs, partying, fast cars, big houses – and...

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3. www.telegraph.co.uk › men › thinking-manHow Rocketman director Dexter Fletcher went from child star ...

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   Apr 26, 2019 · The old Dexter lost it in his mid-20s. Drugs, bankruptcy, a plummeting career. His low point was as a presenter for the TV video game show, GamesMaster, the only job he could get in 1993.

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5. monevator.com › dexter-fletcher-on-going-bankruptDexter Fletcher on going bankrupt (and the love of a good ...

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   Feb 16, 2008 · The actor from Lock, Stock (and Press Gang, for a certain generation) has given The Telegraph a cautionary tale on the reckless spending and debt-mania that saw him go bankrupt at 31: I guess I was under the impression I had more money than I did.

6. www.theguardian.com › film › 2016News, sport and opinion from the Guardian's US edition | The ...

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7. www.thesun.co.uk › tvandshowbiz › 9100169Elton John biopic Rocketman mastermind's rise, fall and rise ...

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   May 17, 2019 · She ended up casting him, but his life was still in chaos, and in 1996 — £90,000 in debt and living in his car — he was declared bankrupt. Dexter, who by then was dating Dalia, said: “I had ...

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   What happened to Dexter Fletcher?

   • But in his early 20s the roles started to peter out and Dexter turned to drink and drugs. However, he still managed to get the part of Spike Thomson in Press Gang, a massive hit with teenagers. He started dating co-star Julia Sawalha, who later played Saffy in Absolutely Fabulous. But after Press Gang’s end, Fletcher fell apart.

   Dexter Fletcher's startling confession: Being drugged up, bankrupt and

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   What happened to John Fletcher?

   • Fletcher spiralled into alcohol and drug addiction in his 20s, and became bankrupt and homeless as a result. ‘Everything started to unravel,’ he says. ‘I was on drugs and out of control. I had money but no sense of how to handle it responsibly. I was acting like a reckless teenager and couldn’t function as an adult.’

   Dexter Fletcher's startling confession: Being drugged up, bankrupt and

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   What caused Dexter Fletcher's problems?

   • His troubles, he believes, were caused by the curse of child stardom. The youngest of three brothers, Fletcher trained at the Anna Scher Theatre School in Islington, where he was spotted by Bugsy writer/director Alan Parker. By the age of 13 Dexter was earning more than his mother and father combined.

   Dexter Fletcher's startling confession: Being drugged up, bankrupt and

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   Who is Dexter Fletcher?

   • The youngest of three brothers, Fletcher trained at the Anna Scher Theatre School in Islington, where he was spotted by Bugsy writer/director Alan Parker. By the age of 13 Dexter was earning more than his mother and father combined. ‘I was having a ball but it was very confusing for them,’ he says.

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9. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Dexter_FletcherDexter Fletcher - Wikipedia

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   Dexter Fletcher (born 31 January 1966) is an English film director and actor. He has appeared in Guy Ritchie 's Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels , as well as in television shows such as the comedy drama Hotel Babylon and the HBO series Band of Brothers and, earlier in his career, starred as Spike Thomson in the comedy drama Press Gang .